NG3 1AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Welbeck Walk, 0.6km from Arboretum in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within St. Ann's ward and the Nottingham East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG3 1AL is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £187k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NG3 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00070437 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WELBECK WALK, NG3 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELBECK WALK, NG3 1AL.
353
30
£ 27,100 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG3 1AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NG3 1AL has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG3 1AL. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 138,250
2 sales · Mean £ 138,250
Terraced
£ 175,200
1 sales · Mean £ 175,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG3 1AL is above average at 102 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Huntingdon Academy
Sycamore Academy
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Sutherland House School
St Ann's Well Academy
Denewood Academy
Unity Academy
Djanogly City Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- 1212 Afro-Caribbean Food Products & Snacks0.5 km
- Cagla Off Licence0.2 km
- Fresh Asian Food Mart0.2 km
- Natural Food Company0.5 km
- Student Union Coffee Shop0.6 km
- + 80 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Hilton Nottingham0.7 km
- Days Hotel0.8 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.7 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
74 nearby- Ghost0.8 km
- Lincolnshire Poacher0.2 km
- Playwright0.5 km
- Rose Of England0.4 km
- Six Barrel Drafthouse Victoria0.5 km
- + 69 more
Restaurant, Cafe
157 nearby- Aroma0.2 km
- Boo0.7 km
- Food Express Co.0.2 km
- Four Seasons Hot Pot0.1 km
- Goldsmiths Cafe0.7 km
- + 152 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
- Zaap Thai Market0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Big Chunks0.5 km
- Pablos0.2 km
- Trent Kebabs0.5 km
- Victoria Kebabs0.5 km
- French Living0.8 km
- + 40 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham1.7 km
- Netherfield4.7 km
- Carlton Station4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Huntingdon Street0.1 km
- Frogmore Street0.2 km
- Shelton Street0.2 km
- Shelton Street0.2 km
- Huntingdon Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG31AL · Data under Open Government Licence